Texas Property Code

§ 27.0031 — FRIVOLOUS SUIT; HARASSMENT

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PR § 27.0031Title 4. ACTIONS AND REMEDIES · Ch. 27. RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION LIABILITY

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A party who files a suit under this chapter that is groundless and brought in bad faith or for purposes of harassment is liable to the defendant for reasonable and necessary attorney's fees and court costs.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 189, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.